# Gullah Geechee collections at AFC

In this video the viewer learns about the depth of Gullah-Geechee culture documentation at the American Folklife Center.From Henry Wylie’s 1926 singing of “Come By Here” on wax cylinder, to the 2010 performance of the McIntosh County Shouters at the Library of Congress, the viewer learns that Gullah-Geechee is one of America’s bedrock cultures. The viewer also learns about Charleton Singleton’s new composition, Testimony, commissioned by the Kronos Quartet as part of their “50 for the Future” project.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2026
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Winick, Stephen
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-12662/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/video-12662?play=1)